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The Firm is currently evaluating Actos lawsuits on behalf of long-term users of the drug who were diagnosed with bladder cancer. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 Actos lawsuit claims continue to move forward in a federal litigation now underway in U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. According to a Case Management Order dated May 3rd, the Court has modified the litigation’s Bellwether Nomination process, reducing the Bellwether Nominee Pool to eight cases rather...

LONDON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet users have instructed lawyers to press European internet regulators to take robust action to address Google's repeated privacy breaches once and for all and to ensure Google complies with European laws in the future. London-based law firm Olswang has written to the regulators, setting set out the concerns of consumers about Google's consolidation of personal data. The internet giant is pooling data from all of its products,...

The Firm is representing alleged victims of metal-on-metal hip implants, including clients who have filed DePuy ASR hip recall lawsuits, DePuy Pinnacle hip replacement lawsuits, Biomet hip implant lawsuits, Stryker hip recall lawsuits, and Wright hip implant lawsuits. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 As metal-on-metal hip implant lawsuits continue to mount in courts throughout the country, Bernstein Liebhard LLP notes that a new study has found that metal-on-metal hip replacement...

The law offices of d’Oliveira & Associates helped a New Bedford man (whose name has been withheld due to attorney-client confidentiality) obtain a substantial settlement after he was seriously injured in a car crash. (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 The auto accident attorneys at d'Oliveira & Associates negotiated a $650,000 settlement with the insurance company of a truck driver after the truck driver collided with one of the firm’s clients (New Bedford, MA, District Court, Case...

IT due diligence leader opens their office to NYC community. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Corsis, a leading IT due diligence and infrastructure management firm dedicated to helping companies mitigate technology risk and reduce costs, today announced its participation in the annual WalkaboutNYC event. Joining a list of other market-leading New York City-based companies, the Corsis team will be partaking in the open event for entrepreneurs, technologists, investors, and anyone curious...

According to the Los Angeles Times, the National Transportation Safety Board has requested that the government use incentives to convince states to lower the allowable blood alcohol content (BAC) for drivers. MacGregor Collins DUI attorneys believe that decreasing driver’s allowable BAC levels may create additional problems and result in unwanted side effects. Orange County, California (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 According to the Los Angeles Times (May 14, 2013), the National Transportation...

The Firm is representing numerous DePuy Pinnacle hip lawsuit clients who have suffered serious injuries, allegedly due to the metal-on-metal version of the DePuy Pinnacle Hip Replacement System. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationwide law firm representing clients in DePuy Pinnacle hip implant lawsuits, notes that Johnson & Johnson has announced a decision to end sales of metal-on-metal hip replacements. According to a May 16th report from The New...

The Firm is representing clients who have filed Stryker hip replacement lawsuits in the New Jersey litigation. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Stryker hip lawsuit claims filed on behalf of alleged victims of last year’s Rejuvenate and ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Stem recall continue to move forward in New Jersey Superior Court, Bernstein Liebhard LLP reports. According to court documents, a Case Management Conference was held in the Stryker hip recall litigation on May 15th, at...

Premier Silicon Valley Technology Law Firm to Showcase Patent and Corporate Services Menlo Park, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Carr & Ferrell LLP, a premier Silicon Valley full-service law firm, announced today that it is scheduled to exhibit at CTIA 2013™ on May 21-23 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Carr & Ferrell invites attendees to learn more about their intellectual property (including patent and patent sales) and corporate services at booth #...

SAN DIEGO, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) reported today that it has granted inducement awards to three new employees. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101220/MM20546LOGO-a) The awards were made on May 16, 2013 under Leap's 2009 Employment Inducement Equity Incentive Plan, which provides for the granting of equity awards to new employees of Cricket Communications, Inc. as an inducement to join the company. The inducement...